The Flood Warning continues for the Big Black River near Bovina
* until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 9:00 am Wednesday the stage was 29.8 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 33.0 feet by
early Tuesday morning.
* Impact... at 33.0 feet... water begins to cover warrior's trail Road.
Flood observed forecast 6am crest
location stg stg day time Thu Fri Sat crest day time
Lower Big Black River
Bovina 28 29.8 Wed 09 am 30.2 30.2 30.3 33.0 Tue 12 am
932 am CST Wed Jan 07 2009
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Flood Warning for the Pearl River at Jackson
* from late Thursday night until further notice... or until the
warning is cancelled.
* At 6:45 am Wednesday the stage was 25.1 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will rise above flood stage by Friday morning
and will continue to rise to near 29.0 feet by early Saturday
morning.
* Impact... at 29.0 feet... farmland in southern Rankin County begins to
flood and water begins to affect homes near the river in the Byram
area.
Flood observed forecast 6am crest
location stg stg day time Thu Fri Sat crest day time
Middle Pearl River
Jackson 28 25.1 Wed 07 am 26.1 28.2 28.9 29.0 Sat 12 am